Dan Lungren loses seat in California's 3rd congressional district

Dan Lungren, one of the most-conservative Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives, lost his seat in Congress on Tuesday.

With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Lungren lost by 184 votes to Dr. Ami Bera, a Democrat.

Lungren is a former attorney general of California who ran against Obamacare.

“He authored the only repeal to date of any aspect of Obamacare, among other things removing a ridiculous burden of paperwork created by the government takeover of the nation’s healthcare,” according to his website

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“Dan asked me to update you on the state of our race, which is currently one of the closest contests in the nation. There are tens of thousands of absentee and provisional ballots still to be counted, and we may not know the outcome of this race for days or even weeks. We remain cautiously optimistic and will monitor the final count closely. Please look for a follow-up email on opportunities to help make sure every ballot is counted